Awarded Contractocds-h6vhtk-03dc2a

3808/JN - Flue Gas/CO2 Scrubbing and Conditioning System (16 Lots)

With co-funding from the European Regional Development Fund and BEIS, the University of Sheffield is establishing a national Translational Energy Research Centre (TERC) as an integrated multi-technology, pilotscale R&D platform for low-carbon technologies including hydrogen, bioenergy (BE), and Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage (CCUS). Site equipment includes a Molten Carbonate Fuel Cell (MCFC) which forms part of a Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage/Utilisation (BECCS) system. This tender covers the s...

Buyer

UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

Value

£350,000

Published

22 Sept 2023

Closes

25 Jul 2023

Procurement details

Source

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Region

Sheffield

Procurement method

Open

Category

Goods

Contract starts

Not provided

Contract ends

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CPV classifications

42000000

Industrial machinery

31161200

Gas cooling systems

38000000

Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Lots

Lot 1 Flue gas probe, cathode inlet mixing valve, O2 feed in skid (a-c)

£8,000

To monitor flue gas quality for excessive CO and low O2 using an in-situ probe and to bleed in air to maintain required O2 levels or to divert from flue gas supply to air in case of combustion problems, whereby the divertor valve or a combination of a divertor and bleed valve is/are sized for an air bleed of ~1-60Nm3/h) and full air bypass up to 264N/m3. Add...

Delivery: Sheffield

Lot 2 Flue gas filter

£10,000

To remove particulates, from sampled flue gas from (primarily) biomass boiler from 40mg/m3 to. Additional information: This procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: European Regional Development Fund

Delivery: Sheffield

Lot 3 Flue gas fan (a-c)

£8,000

To sample 72-264Nm3/h of flue gas (on dry basis) primarily from biomass boiler through flue gas manifold pipework (~130m, 4" SS316 pipe) and filter, to the wet scrubber and demister, and downstream equipment to deliver 80-130-300 Nm3/h of humidified gas at 47±15mabr (max 137mbar) to the MCFC. Estimated pressure drops across the full gas train. (See also cath...

Delivery: Sheffield

Lot 4 Wet scrubber and demister

£60,000

To scrub: • Bioenergy flue gas downstream of flue gas diverter, filter and VSD Blower or • bulk CO2 from site supply to remove impurities to levels required by the MCFC; and with optional capacity to treat an additional 40Nm3/h of bulk CO2 for FT plant. Additional information: This procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Uni...

Delivery: Sheffield

Lot 5 CO2 dryer

£17,000

To dry up to 80m3/h of CO2 from the Wet Scrubber + Demister down to at least -20˚C dew point for downstream metering. Additional information: This procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: European Regional Development Fund

Delivery: Sheffield

Lot 6 Dry scrubber

£55,000

To scrub bulk CO2 from site supply to remove impurities (primarily S-containing compounds) to purity requirements of the MCFC; and with a total capacity of 80m3/h, to supply up to 40Nm3/h to the Anode and cathode gas skid + up to 40Nm3/h for FT plant. Additional information: This procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union...

Delivery: Sheffield

Lot 7 Cathode gas mixing skid

£45,000

To meter and mix component gases: CO2, N2, CA, to generate representative flue /process gas mixtures or to modulate real flue/process gases, whereby the CO2 is fed from: • the wet scrubber after demister and Dryer or • the dry scrubber or • bulk CO2 from site supply for subsequent scrubbing the wet /dry scrubber, as a standalone gas or as part of the overall...

Delivery: Sheffield

Lot 8 Cathode superheater

£25,000

To accurately and controllably (ramp-rates of 5-10˚C/hr, setpoint to 3 s.f.) heat-up and maintain setpoint temperatures of 80-130-300Nm3/h of humidified cathode gas (real/synthetic/modulated flue/process gas) downstream of the recuperator and humidifier, from ambient or elevated temperature when preheated by the recuperator (to up to ~600˚C), and to maintain...

Delivery: Sheffield

Lot 9 Anode gas mixing skid

£36,000

To meter and mix component gases: CO2, N2, NG, H2, to generate representative fuel gas mixtures whereby the CO2 is be fed from wet or dry scrubber. Optional recycle loop from anode exhaust. Water skid: controls equipment and instrumentation should be collocated with the anode skid due to special location of equipment. Additional information: This procurement...

Delivery: Sheffield

Lot 10 Anode superheater

£20,000

To accurately (to 3 significant figures) and controllably (ramp-rates of 5-10˚C/h) heat 6-33Nm3/h fuel gas downstream of the anode humidifier, from ambient or elevated temperature (after 20kW anode humidifier to target operating temperatures of 580 ± 25˚C or as high as 640-700 ˚C during startup or hot standby. Additional information: This procurement is rela...

Delivery: Sheffield

Lot 11 Ultra-pure water (UPW) supply loop

£10,000

To provide a cat-5-type ultra-pure water supply loop system with an intermediate 1000L storage for 80 L/h at 2.8 bar (TBC) of deionised water produced from ( 2 off) onsite reverse osmosis plant (with conductivity of 0.1 μS/cm) and provide an estimated 5.5 bar pressurised supply loop for UPW skid for the MCFC and minimum 3 other applications on site: 1) ACP;...

Delivery: Sheffield

Lot 12 Ultra-pure water (UPW) skid

£8,000

To control the flow of ultra-pure water (UPW) from UPW supply loop to: a. cathode and anode water seals,. b. cathode steam generator for flue gas humidification with expected supply of 2-29kg/h c. cathode-anode heat exchanger, for flue gas humidification with expected supply of 2-29kg/h d. Anode humidifier for fuel gas humidification with expected supply of...

Delivery: Sheffield

Lot 13 Anode water seal

£8,000

To provide system overpressure protection to protect the MCFC module and incorporating a level adjusting tank for pressure balancing with Cathode exhaust stream. Additional information: This procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: European Regional Development Fund

Delivery: Sheffield

Lot 14 MCC

£30,000

Motor control centre to provide power management and switching for all relevant BOP plant components included above and in the overall process schematic outlined in Figure 1 (excluding the MCFC module), broadly: By the MCFC - (SCR) controlled power supply to Anode superheater - (SCR) controlled power supply to Cathode superheater. - (SCR) controlled power su...

Delivery: Sheffield

Lot 15 MCFC module instrument PLC logger

£8,000

Optionally electrically isolated module controller to take voltage, temperature, and pressure readings from the MCFC to enable controls integration with gas supply system. (Note BOP controller is excluded) Additional information: This procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: European Regional Development Fund

Delivery: Sheffield

Lot 16 Controls manifold

£2,000

Instrument air manifold block with in-build solenoids for control of air supply to instruments: pneumatic isolation, 3 way and control valves. Additional information: This procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: European Regional Development Fund

Delivery: Sheffield

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